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12-letter words containing s, h, e, l, o, u

  • hobblebushes — Plural form of hobblebush.
  • holopneustic — having all the spiracles open, as the tracheal systems of most insects.
  • homebuilders — Plural form of homebuilder.
  • homosexually — In a homosexual way.
  • honey locust — a thorny North American tree, Gleditsia triacanthos, of the legume family, having small, compound leaves and pods with a sweet pulp.
  • honeysuckles — Plural form of honeysuckle.
  • horrendously — shockingly dreadful; horrible: a horrendous crime.
  • house league — a sports league in which the members of all teams belong to the same organization, school, or company
  • house lights — lights of a residential building
  • housebuilder — One who builds houses, particularly one who does so professionally.
  • housecleaner — Someone employed to clean a house.
  • householders — Plural form of householder.
  • humourlessly — Alternative spelling of humorlessly.
  • hydrosulfate — a salt formed by the direct union of sulfuric acid with an organic base, especially an alkaloid, and usually more soluble than the base.
  • hydrosulfide — a compound containing the univalent group –HS.
  • hydrosulfite — hyposulfite (def 1).
  • hyperarousal — A state of heightened psychological and physiological tension resulting in reduced pain tolerance, anxiety, excessive response to sensory stimulation, insomnia, and fatigue.
  • hyposulphate — a salt derived from hyposulphuric acid
  • hyposulphite — Also called hydrosulfite. a salt of hyposulfurous acid.
  • leiotrichous — Having smooth hair.
  • leisure home — a house for use on weekends, vacations, or the like.
  • lemon squash — lemon soda; a soft drink of lemon juice and soda water.
  • lithospermum — any annual or perennial herbs and small shrubs of the genus lithospermum, of the borage family, native to Europe, N America, and northern Asia, and having white, blue, or yellow flowers
  • little hours — the canonical hours of prime, terce, sext, and nones in the divine office
  • loathfulness — (rare) The condition of being loathful; reluctance.
  • malnourished — poorly or improperly nourished; suffering from malnutrition: thin, malnourished victims of the famine.
  • melliphagous — (of an animal) feeding on honey
  • monadelphous — (of stamens) united into one bundle or set by their filaments.
  • monkey flush — three cards of the same suit, usually not in sequence.
  • mushroomlike — Having the form or characteristics of a mushroom.
  • necrophilous — displaying a preference for dead tissue, esp of certain bacteria and insects
  • neutrophiles — (of a cell or cell part) having an affinity for neutral dyes.
  • nielsbohrium — dubnium: symbol, Ns: the name originally proposed by Russian scientists for this element
  • noncrushable — (of a container, material, etc) not easily crushed
  • nonscheduled — not scheduled; not entered on or having a schedule; unscheduled: nonscheduled activities.
  • nucleophiles — Plural form of nucleophile.
  • ochroleucous — having an off-white colour or a white colour tinted with yellow
  • old chestnut — old saying, cliché
  • orichalceous — relating to or resembling orichalc
  • overflourish — to flourish excessively
  • parlor house — (especially in the 19th and early 20th centuries) a brothel with a comfortable, often elaborately decorated parlor for the reception of clients.
  • pleiochasium — a flowering system in which several buds come out at the same time
  • pleomorphous — characterized by pleomorphism
  • plough horse — a horse used for pulling a plough
  • pollen brush — the mass of stiff hairs on the legs or abdomen of an insect, for collecting pollen.
  • polychaetous — of or relating to the genus Polychaeta
  • polysulphide — any sulphide of a metal containing divalent anions in which there are chains of sulphur atoms, as in the polysulphides of sodium, Na2S2, Na2S3, Na2S4, etc
  • psychosexual — of or relating to the relationship of psychological and sexual phenomena.
  • public house — British. a tavern.
  • put flesh on — If you put flesh on something, you add details and more information to it.
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